Museum of London Docklands
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About Museum of London Docklands

From Roman settlement to the development of Canary Wharf, this 200 year old warehouse reveals the long history of the capital as a port through stories of trade, migration and commerce.

Discover a wealth of objects in state-of-the-art galleries, including Sailortown, an atmospheric recreation of 19th century London; and London, Sugar Slavery, which reveals the city’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade. With ancient finds, unusual objects and fascinating tours, Museum of London Docklands is one of London’s hidden treasures.

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2012 Information

The Museum of London Docklands will host the German National House during the London 2012 games.

Museum of London Docklands Facilities

Opening Times Monday to Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00. Last admission: 17:30. Closed: 24-26 December.
Event Facilities In house AV available
Breakout Rooms
Offers charity rates
Raked or tiered seating offered
General Facilities Good views

Museum of London Docklands Address

Address:
West India Quay
Canary Wharf
London
E14 4AL
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7001 9844
Email:
Website: http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/docklands

Museum of London Docklands for Event Organisers

Read more about using Museum of London Docklands as a meeting or exhibition venue on the Convention Bureau website

Prices for Museum of London Docklands

Adult Ticket: Free (CAD0.00)  per ticket

Entry to Museum of London Docklands is free.

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Location Information for Museum of London Docklands

Address:
West India Quay
Canary Wharf
London
E14 4AL
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7001 9844
Email:
Website: http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/docklands
Public transport: Tube: Canary Wharf (DLR)

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Events at Museum of London Docklands

  • A day out on old London Bridge at Museum of London Docklands

    Course

    18 Apr 2012

    A lively storytelling session where attendees can learn about homes on London Bridge and the people and animals that used it every day. A resource pack for teachers will help pupils compare homes on London Bridge in the 1400s and 1600s with their own.

  • Artefact Collections at Museum of London Docklands

    Museum Exhibition

    Recurring event

    The collections have a unique significance to Londons history, over 2,000 years.

  • Be a Tudor Explorer at Museum of London Docklands

    Course

    1 Mar 2012 to 18 May 2012

    Sailors in Tudor times explored the world, bringing home trade goods and discovering new lands that would form the foundation of the British Empire. Visitors to this lively session discover more about some of these explorers, make decisions about investments and find out what happened to them on their journeys.

  • Bella Feltwell: East End housewife at Museum of London Docklands

    Course

    15 Mar 2012 to 27 Apr 2012

    Travel back in time to Poplar during the Blitz to meet Bella Feltwell, local housewife. Find out about wartime life in the East End, rationing, evacuation and much more. Learning can be extended through a self-directed gallery visit using the resource pack provided on booking.

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